Tag: GitHub
GitHub open sources its internal load balancer
GitHub has released the code of its load balancing solution. Called the GitHub Load Balancer (GLB), the new program was internally developed to accommodate...
GitHub repositories now noticeably feature open source license details
GitHub has started displaying open source license details in the online repository overview. The new significant change is designed to let developers know about...
Microsoft leads list of GitHub contributors
Microsoft has actively started collaborating and supporting open source activities in past few years. But surprisingly, the company is now the leading contributor on...
GitLab develops project management tool Issue Board to counter GitHub
Source code repository GitLab has introduced Issue Board as its open source project management tool for software developers. This new development is aimed to...
Leverage Your Programming Skills with Erlang!
The Erlang programming language is used to build massive scalable real-time software systems that require high availability. Some of its uses are in telecom,...
OpenStreetMap: An Open Source Alternate to GoogleMaps
This article introduces OpenStreetMap, which is bound to interest students, engineers, trekkers, cartographers, government officials, law enforcement authorities and anyone who makes use of...
Voices Across the Digital Divide — Using Audio Portals to Connect...
Human beings are the only species on earth with the ability to communicate complex ideas through language. Speaking and listening have been the basis...
Android Application Development: Android Fragments API
In this article, we will look at the new Android UI API, the Fragments API. Part of the Android 3.0 SDK, it allows developers...
Getting Started with Clojure
Clojure is a dynamic, general purpose programming language that targets the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and the Common Language Runtime (CLR). It is designed...
Rails Plugins — Making Website Development Easy!
This article is a tutorial on how to use Rails plugins for pagination, authentication and file attachments. It is aimed at readers with a...
